During a two-month period, Dndx focused on targeted improvements across DevOps and metadata management workflows. In the Kong/atc-router repository, Dndx addressed metadata alignment by updating Cargo.toml categories, removing unsupported slugs to prevent downstream tooling errors and streamline release processes. The work involved careful editing of TOML and YAML files to ensure metadata consistency and improve contributor onboarding. In pankajmouriyakong/shared-actions-pankaj, Dndx enhanced CI/CD security automation by implementing a Trivy database cache and enabling CIS scans by default, using Bash and GitHub Actions. These contributions improved reliability, reduced rate-limiting, and strengthened security compliance for automated Docker image scanning.